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Replier Meaning: Definition, Examples, and Translations

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replier

[rɪˈplaɪər ]

Definition

Context #1 | Noun

communication

A person who replies, especially in a formal or official capacity.

Synonyms

answerer, respondent, responder.

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Word Description / Examples
replier

Used to refer to someone who responds, typically in digital communication or when answering back to a message.

  • The replier took just a few minutes to get back to me.
  • In most forums, repliers are encouraged to provide detailed answers.
respondent

Typically used in surveys, research, or formal situations to denote someone who responds to questions or participates in a study; can also be used in legal contexts.

  • The survey was completed by over 1,000 respondents.
  • In the court case, the respondent was given a chance to present their side.
responder

Often used to refer to someone who reacts to an event, emergency, or situation, such as an emergency responder or first responder.

  • Paramedics and other emergency responders were on the scene within minutes.
  • Training for first responders covers a wide range of potential scenarios.
answerer

Usually refers to someone who answers questions, often in a formal or structured setting like a quiz or an interview.

  • The answerer of the quiz did very well and got all questions correct.
  • In the press conference, the answerer did a great job addressing the tough questions.

Examples of usage

  • The email was answered promptly by the replier.
  • The replier provided detailed responses to all the questions.

Translations

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Origin of 'replier'

The word 'replier' originated from the Middle English word 'replyen', which in turn came from the Old French word 'replier', meaning 'to fold back'. Over time, the term evolved to refer to a person who responds or answers to something, especially in a formal or official capacity.

See also: replies.